National Film Award – Special Mention (non-feature film)
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For Special Jury Award for non-feature films, see National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Non-Feature Film).
The National Film Award – Special Mention (Non-Feature Film) is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India.
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National Film Award – Special Mention (Non-Feature Film) | |
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National award for contributions to short film Instituted in 1978 | |
Sponsored by | Directorate of Film Festivals |
Formerly called | Special Commendation (1978) |
Reward(s) | Certificate of merit |
First awarded | 1978 |
Last awarded | 2018 |
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Total awarded | 70 |
First winner | Loksen Lavnani for Films Division
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It is one of several awards presented for non-feature films. The recipients of Special Mention are awarded with certificate of merit.
The award was instituted in 1978, at 26th National Film Awards and awarded annually for the short films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages.